Evaluating the market in Italy

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Global Export Forecast

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Business environment in Italy

Italy is one of the largest economies in Western Europe and is an important regional market for Canadian exporters. Canada and Italy have a well-established and growing trade and investment relationship, strengthened by the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA). Large multinational Italian companies that are well-diversified globally and maintain good credit ratings are potential partners for Canadian exporters. Overall, Export Development Canada (EDC) sees business and investment opportunities across a range of sectors.

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Saint Peter Basilica in Rome, Italy

Doing business in Italy: What Canadian exporters need to know

Blog January 10, 2020 Canada’s exports to Italy in 2018 reached $2.9 billion, an increase of 34% in one year.


 

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Date modified: 2023-08-18